
好词典

源自中古英语dryppynge,与动词drip同源,最终源自原始日耳曼语*drup-。
❶ 指液体滴落的过程或状态,通常用于描述水、油等液体缓慢滴下的现象。
“The dripping of the faucet kept me awake all night.”
(水龙头的滴水声让我整晚无法入睡。)
“She could hear the dripping of rain from the roof.”
(她能听到雨水从屋顶滴落的声音。)
❶ 指烹饪时从烤肉上滴下的油脂或肉汁,常用于制作调味汁或涂抹面包。
“She collected the dripping from the roast to make gravy.”
(她收集烤肉滴下的油脂用来做肉汁。)
“He spread the dripping on his toast for extra flavor.”
(他把烤肉滴下的油脂涂在吐司上增加风味。)
❶ 形容某物被液体浸湿或正在滴水的状态,通常带有夸张的意味。
“He came in from the storm dripping wet.”
(他从暴风雨中进来,浑身湿透滴水。)
“Her hair was dripping after the swim.”
(游泳后她的头发在滴水。)
dripping with — 形容某物充满或覆盖着大量液体或其他物质,常用于夸张描述。
“The cake was dripping with chocolate sauce.”
(蛋糕上淋满了巧克力酱。)